[Buddha-l] Moment of individuation

jkirk jkirk at spro.net
Thu Apr 14 18:23:44 MDT 2005


But doesn't the divorce only happen if you go in for some 
kinds of yoga or become a meditating practicing Jain? 
Otherwise is purusha not just submerged in the redoubted prakriti? 
(what a fate--)
J
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> On Thu, 2005-04-14 at 16:49 -0600, Joanna Kirkpatrick wrote:
> 
> > Isn't this idea analogous to purusha and prakriti in Sankhya?
> 
> In Saamkhya, it's an unrequited love. Prakriti gets all feverish, but
> Purusha pays no never mind. Finally, Prakriti gets fed up with Purusha's
> indifference, and they get a divorce.
> 
> -- 
> Richard Hayes
> Department of Philosophy
> University of New Mexico
> 
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